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Hyperaldosteronism Clinical Features Diagnosis and Management Guide
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A 45-year-old man has resistant hypertension despite four antihypertensive drugs. Serum potassium is 3.0 mmol/L. Plasma aldosterone is elevated with suppressed renin. What is the most appropriate next diagnostic step?
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Start spironolactone immediately
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CT scan of adrenal glands
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Confirmatory aldosterone suppression test
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Renal artery Doppler study
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